Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
MPs Reflect On Nova Scotia Mass Shootings
The MP that represents Portapique is reflecting on the two-year anniversary of the Nova Scotia mass shootings. Dr. Stephen Ellis of Cumberland-Colchester says we continue to question the whys and how&...
Apr 19, 2022
Mattea Roach winnings hit $227K after 10th win
Nova Scotia’s Jeopardy! superstar has secured her tenth straight win. Mattea Roach took home another $17,000 on the game show on Monday night. Host Ken Jennings praised the 23-year-old saying Ca...
Apr 19, 2022
Spring Storm To Hit N.S. Today
If you wear a hat, hold onto it today. Environment Canada is out with warnings and special weather statements ahead of a spring storm. A rainfall warning is in effect from Halifax to Yarmouth along th...
Apr 19, 2022
Mi’kmaw runner makes history at Boston Marathon
History for a Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw runner. Jarvis GooGoo is the first person from We'koqma'q First Nation to quality for and finish the Boston Marathon. He finished in a time of 03:15 minutes. As a Mi'...
Apr 18, 2022
Nova Scotia Jeopardy! champ tries for double digit wins
Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach is back in action tonight as she tries for a 10th win in a row on the game show Jeopardy! The 23-year-old Nova Scotian, who lives in Toronto, won $28,001 U.S. on Frida...
Apr 18, 2022
N.S. under special weather statement ahead of heavy rain, strong winds
A messy system is getting ready to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Nova Scotia. Environment Canada is out with a special weather statement predicting up to 60 mm will fall on Tuesday. Winds could...
Apr 18, 2022
Court rejects provincial appeal in disabilities discrimination case
The country’s highest court has rejected an appeal, from our province’s government, on a lower court decision which found disabled people were discriminated against while trying to get imp...
Apr 18, 2022
Mattea Roach winnings top $200K after 9th win
The Halifax native has done it again. Mattea Roach won her ninth Jeopardy! game in a row Friday. We've been playing so much Wordle, it was only a matter of time… @NYTGames pic.twitter.com/lg...
Apr 16, 2022
Price of gas up
It’ll cost you more to fill up this morning. The price of gas went up 2.8 cents when the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board adjusted fuel prices Friday morning. That means gas is as low as $1....
Apr 15, 2022
Roach takes eighth game in a row, over $182,000
Mattea Roach has done it again. The Halifax native took home her eighth win in a row on Jeopardy! Thursday night. The 23-year-old held a strong lead into Final Jeopardy! and, despite missing the final...
Apr 15, 2022
